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VK11 DZL

2011 Nissan Note

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,155 mi
Last recorded85,155 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 Nissan Note53,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK11 DZL
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 85,155 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 79,775 miles

Front & Rear Suspension component's corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front wishbone -rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 79,773 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone - Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front & Rear Suspension component's corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front wishbone -rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 72,131 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 72,131 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 70,487 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 70,487 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 65,266 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 60,605 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Fail 20 Feb 2020 60,605 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 8 Mar 2019 55,034 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to near wear indicators worn slightly outer edge

Pass 10 Feb 2018 48,797 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 48,797 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 42,456 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 42,456 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 34,761 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front both front tyres nearing wear indicators worn inner edges

Pass 6 Mar 2015 27,227 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 20,416 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Note?

Based on 2,716,974 MOT tests across 180,658 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,170
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
180,658
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 38,645
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,534
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,389
Stop lamp not working 26,678
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 18,089
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VK11 DZL is a 2011 Nissan Note in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 53,723 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Note fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 38,645 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK11 DZL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Note typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 15 years old, this Nissan Note is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK11 DZL registered?

VK11 DZL is a 2011 Nissan Note, first registered on 8 March 2011.

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